UEFA name venues for Israeli games

Sunday 6 August 2006 23:00 BST

UEFA have confirmed that this week's two UEFA Cup second qualifying round first-leg games involving Israeli clubs have been rearranged for neutral venues.

Hapoel Tel-Aviv will now play their home tie against NK Domzale of Slovenia in the Dutch city of Tilburg, while the match between Bnei Yehuda Tel-Aviv FC and PFC Lokomotiv Sofia will now be played in Senec, Slovakia. Both games take place on Thursday.

A decision on where Liverpool's Champions League third qualifying round with Maccabi Haifa is expected soon.